Goa Employment Study to Address National Data Shortfalls

The Goa government is commissioning a comprehensive state-level employment study to assess jobs, self-employment, and enterprise activity across all districts and talukas, aiming to correct perceived gaps in national datasets that show high unemployment r

Punjab Farmers Export Green Chillies to Middle East

Nearly two dozen chilly growers in Ferozepur, Punjab, have formed an FPO to export green chillies to the Middle East, starting with a 15-tonne consignment at Rs 28 per kg, aiming for better financial returns.

Punjab Wheat Procurement Crosses 1 Million Tonnes Again

Wheat procurement in Punjab exceeded one million tonnes for the second consecutive day, reaching over 88% of total arrivals. However, lifting of purchased grain remains slow at just 11.9%, while crop fires prompt compensation demands.

Pakistan to Repay $1.5B UAE Loan by April 23, IMF Funds Expected

Pakistan plans to repay the remaining $1.5 billion of a $3.5 billion UAE loan by April 23, ahead of an anticipated $1.2 billion IMF disbursement. The move follows recent financial support from Saudi Arabia and ongoing efforts to stabilize foreign reserves

Nationwide Smart Prepaid Gas Meter Adoption Urged

An industry committee recommends mandatory smart prepaid meters for domestic PNG connections to address billing inefficiencies, safety risks, and operational costs. The plan includes a four-phase rollout and regulatory amendments.

Fireworks Unit Blast in Tamil Nadu Kills 13 Workers

A devastating explosion at a licensed fireworks factory in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, has resulted in 13 fatalities. Rescue operations are ongoing, with CM Stalin directing ministers to the site.

NRIs Bet More on Indian Banks: Key Drivers Explained

Non-Resident Indians are boosting investments in Indian banks due to high interest rates, rupee depreciation benefits, and economic growth prospects. This trend reflects confidence in India's financial stability.

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